# 1401 55 St, Brooklyn

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/1401-55-street-brooklyn

> These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked.

Also known as 5421 14 Ave: one building, several doors, and this card covers all of them.

## In one line

21 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about lead-based paint and fire safety and walls, floors and stairs and doors and windows and electrical and leaks and gas and heat or hot water (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-23)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1942 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 6 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 34 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- 21 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about lead-based paint and fire safety and walls, floors and stairs and doors and windows and electrical and leaks and gas and heat or hot water
- City records list the water service line's material as unknown (lead not ruled out)
- Basement on record, and the city's stormwater map shows flooding here in at least one storm scenario
- 94 open HPD violations about building conditions

## Also on record

- On the state's list of buildings with rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registrations)
- City stormwater map shows nuisance flooding at this building in the Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels scenario

## Clean in the records

- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-23)
- Elevator periodic inspection filed within the last year (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-22)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection May 2025, defects reported: no (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-22)
- **Facade rating:** Not required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-22)
- **Water service line:** Unknown - Lead Status Unknown (records) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)
- **FEMA flood zone:** Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-23)
- **Stormwater flooding:** Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Nuisance flooding (4 in. to 1 ft); Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable) (NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03)
- **Basement:** No basement (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## Violations and complaints

- **HPD violations:** 100 open: 94 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (24), doors and windows (12), fire safety (10), smoke or CO detectors (10); 21 immediately hazardous (class C), 6 about paperwork or notices. Also 1 older record from 2005 never closed. 25 further violations from 2026 were closed. 350 violations on record in all, 2005–2026 — the 278 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-23)
- **DOB violations:** 0 open (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-22)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 3 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-23)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 12 heat or hot water, 8 plumbing, 7 doors or windows, 6 appliances, 6 electrical, 4 mold, 3 paint or plaster, 3 safety, 2 general repairs, 1 floors or stairs, 1 unsanitary conditions (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-23)

## More systems

- **Rent stabilization:** On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations) (Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30)
- **Heat source:** Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Rockmills MP-70), registration current since Jan 2024 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-23)
- **Boiler work permits:** No boiler work permits on record (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-23)
- **Elevators:** 1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection May 2026 (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-22)
- **Gas piping:** No open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-22)
- **Energy:** ENERGY STAR score 47 (2024 report) (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 5 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-22)
- **Sales:** No recorded sale since 2016 (NYC Citywide Annualized Calendar Sales, as of 2026-06-09)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No sidewalk shed permits on record (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-22)
- **Landmark status:** Not in a historic district on record (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## By apartment

6 of 34 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 1A: https://blueflo.tech/b/1401-55-street-brooklyn/unit/1a
- Apt 2C: https://blueflo.tech/b/1401-55-street-brooklyn/unit/2c
- Apt 3C: https://blueflo.tech/b/1401-55-street-brooklyn/unit/3c
- Apt 4F: https://blueflo.tech/b/1401-55-street-brooklyn/unit/4f
- Apt 6F: https://blueflo.tech/b/1401-55-street-brooklyn/unit/6f
- Apt A1: https://blueflo.tech/b/1401-55-street-brooklyn/unit/a1

## Registered with the city

- 1401 55 ST LLC (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- 1401 55TH STREET LLC (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- 1401 55TH STREET LLC (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

- Every record behind this card: https://blueflo.tech/b/1401-55-street-brooklyn/records
- The same card as JSON: https://blueflo.tech/v1/buildings/1401-55-street-brooklyn
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